curable

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When we got the diagnosis of Stage 2 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, a curable form of blood cancer, my first words in response were, “I am thrilled.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Bowel cancer is curable, especially if diagnosed at an early stage.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

This is not the first research to suggest dementia might someday be curable.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025

Antibiotics are used to treat the infection, which according to the Cleveland Clinic is curable if diagnosed and treated early but can also lead to chronic or recurring symptoms.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

"Free from curable sickness. "And working a job—" "Or working the fields close to home, so families can live together.”

From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple